Chatkit vs SendBird vs Sinch

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Chatkit

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Sinch

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Pros of Chatkit
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    • 13
      Active support is impressive. (Support for private deve
    • 10
      Pre-built UI for major platforms
    • 10
      Easy to use
    • 8
      Migration API for customers using other chat services
    • 7
      Scalability is awesome
    • 7
      First chat SDK officially supports Xamarin
    • 5
      Because my product guy told me to
    • 5
      Unlimited number of users in public chat
    • 5
      Cool product
    • 4
      Flexible message format ex) json, xml
    • 2
      Out of the box api and features
    • 2
      Intuitive and feature-packed
    • 9
      Super smooth SDK
    • 8
      Easy setup
    • 6
      Cross-platform (iOS, Android, Web)
    • 5
      Super voice quality
    • 4
      Great support

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    Cons of Chatkit
    Cons of SendBird
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      • 2
        Policy on concurrent users leads to overages and overch
      • 2
        Prices ramp up exponentially
      • 2
        Crashed in ios when make connection in vedio calling

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      What is Chatkit?

      Chatkit is designed to make it as simple as possible to add chat to your app. It lets you add 1-1 and group chat to your app, along with typing indicators, file attachments and storage, user online presence and a flexible permissions system.

      What is SendBird?

      SendBird is a Messaging SDK, Chat API, and fully managed chat infrastructure for your mobile apps and websites. Embeddable chat for iOS, Android, JavaScript, Unity, .NET.

      What is Sinch?

      Sinch makes it easy for developers to add voice, messaging and SMS to their apps with just a few lines of code. Enrich your apps with communications that your users will love.

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